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Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Alder has always lived in his cozy little house in Southern California. And for as long as he can remember, the old, reliable, comforting walnut tree has stood between his house and the one next door. That is, until a new family--with a particularly annoying girl his age named Oak--moves into the neighboring house and, without warning, cuts it down. As Oak and Alder start school together, they can't imagine ever becoming friends. But the two of them...
22) Ten
Author
Series
Winnie years volume Prequel
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Winnie celebrates her unique style through her first year with a double-digit age as she has many new experiences, from the high of spending time in New York City with her aunt and big sister, to the low of her two best friends suddenly becoming interested in boys.
23) Hello, universe
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully's prank lands shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him.
Virgil feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia is deaf, smart, and loves everything about nature. Kaori is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose little sister, Gen, is always following her around. And Chet wishes the weird kids would just stop being...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's a very hot summer in Stermont, and Alexander and his friends are at Camp Gloamy in the mountains, but even here there are monsters--specifically zombie snowmen called snombies who want to freeze the young monster-hunters.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Anna's friend Andee spearheads a campaign to bring Fan from China to Cincinnati on a year-long cultural exchange, but before Fan even arrives Anna's concerned that Andee and Fan are too different to get along.
26) Sabotage
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
221 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Operation Upside has grown to a team of three: Beatrice, her best friend Lenny, and her mysterious neighbor Sam. With several successful missions under their belts, the trio is preparing for another great week when the unthinkable occurs--an impostor delivers an imitation Upside Award! As Beatrice hunts for clues to the culprit, Lenny suspects one of their own. Will they solve the mystery before Operation Upside is ruined once and for all? Or is the...
27) The candy caper
Author
Series
Trouble at table 5 volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Molly gets things stuck in her head sometimes. When she sees a jar of candy on Principal Shelton's desk, she absolutely needs to know how many candies are in that jar! Luckily, her two best friends, Simon and Rosie, are ready to help her find the answer--even if it means detention for all of them!"--
28) The tryout
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As one of the only Asian Americans in her school, Christina confronts both well-meaning ignorance and cruel racism, but in middle school fitting in is important, which is why she and her best friend Megan are both excited and nervous to try out for the popular cheerleading squad."--
29) Home sweet motel
Author
Series
Welcome to Wonderland volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
284 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old P.T. Wilkie may be the greatest storyteller alive. But he knows one thing for a fact: the Wonderland Motel is the best place a kid could ever live! All-you-can-eat poolside ice cream! A snack machine in the living room! A frog slide! A giant rampaging alligator! (Okay, that last one may or may not be made up.) There's only one thing the Wonderland doesn't have, though--customers. And if the Wonderland doesn't get them soon, P.T. and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
E
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Horse and Buggy are best friends, but Horse likes to dance and Buggy doesn't--until Horse shows him how to get down"--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
I
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ty can't wait to ride his new scooter, but when he has a hard time learning and wants to quit, a new friend encourages him to give it another try.
32) At the pond
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : all color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this story without words, "a boy puts his dog on a leash and they walk to a shimmering pond where snowy white swans swim freely. One of the swans invites the boy and dog for a ride. They climb on its back and sail into a stunningly beautiful landscape, dotted with wildflowers, spoonbills, and ibises ... The boy unleashes his dog on shore, and the dog bounds off to play. Now the boy wraps his arms around the swan's neck--he has a new friend. But...
33) Someone new
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
When three children are introduced to new classmates from different ethnic backgrounds, they strive to overcome their initial reactions and to understand, accept, and welcome Maria, Jin, and Fatima.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
WONDER IS SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIA ROBERTS AND JACOB TREMBLAY!
Over 3 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder—the book that inspired the Choose Kind movement—and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Last year readers were given a special look at another side of his story with The Julian Chapter,...
Over 3 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder—the book that inspired the Choose Kind movement—and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Last year readers were given a special look at another side of his story with The Julian Chapter,...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
I
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day: he wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. When his neighbor's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend.
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 49 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Don't let the pigeon drive the bus: The bus driver has only one request, 'Don't let the pigeon drive the bus!' The pigeon, however, is determined to get behind the wheel. An impetuous pigeon just wants what he wants in these amusing dialogues.
Knuffle Bunny: Trixie, Daddy , and Knuffle Bunny go on an exciting trip to the laundromat. Their adventure takes a sudden turn when Trixie realizes that something is missing!
Leonardo, the terrible monster:...
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The twelve kids in the seventh grade at Fawn Creek K-12 have been together all their lives so when graceful Orchid Mason arrives, with exotic clothes and glorious hair, the other seventh graders do not know what to think.
38) Bear sees colors
Author
Series
Bear books (Karma Wilson) volume 8
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
While taking a walk with Mouse, Bear meets many other friends and sees colors everywhere.
Author
Series
Stephen McCranie's Space Boy volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"After being forced to leave her space-colony home when her dad was fired, Amy starts to adapt to a new life on Earth. High school seems difficult at first, but a close group of friends begin to make the transition easier for her"--
40) The Goonies
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two kids find a treasure map just as they're about to lose their house. They and their friends go on a search for the treasure, but not without trouble from a few ne'er-do-wells.
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